Learn more about the impressive new book MOOCs and Open Education

MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Khan Academy to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Book About MOOCs